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Crested Butte Weather Forecast

Elk Range Area · United States
Issued: 5 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3350
4550
4350
4300
3350
3350
3350
3550
3400
3350
3650
km/h
25
SSW
30
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
0
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
2
4
—
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
3
-1
2
0
-3
-2
-1
-4
-2
0
-2
0
2
-2
0
1
-2
min °C
0
1
-1
0
-2
-4
-4
-2
-5
-5
-1
-4
-3
0
-4
-3
-1
-4
 chill °C
-6
-4
-6
-4
-7
-9
-10
-6
-5
-9
-3
-4
-6
-4
-10
-10
-6
-8
Freezing level m
3700
4100
3550
3650
3650
3050
3150
3600
3100
2950
3750
3250
3200
3900
3300
3250
3800
3200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
12-11-1-4-3-2-5-4-1-3-21-3-20-3674631351251362451
Sunrise
7:24
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
Sunset
—
6:17
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:14
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:12
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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
37 km S
2352m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 190).
8
39 km N
2330m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
16 km
Low: broken
41 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km
48 km SE
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 338).
0
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 145).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
Low: overcast
65 km NW
2286m alt.
53 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 256).
10
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
70 km SE
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
heavy snow
Heavy snow.
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 250).
0 km
Low: overcast
72 km E
2398m alt.
39 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 144).
6

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.